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Announcements Classes/Workshops

Art Opening, Workshops, Wildflowers & More!

Spring Swish opens tomorrow at the Gallatin Public Library, and you’re invited! Feel free to stop by during the reception from 10am-1pm or visit anytime during regular library hours. The show closes on April 29.

Come celebrate Spring by joining us at the Franklin Recreation Center for Art Inspired by Nature on Saturday, April 15! After a relaxing walk in the park, we’ll move inside to explore expressive approaches to painting. To learn more, visit: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/wcpr/activity/search/detail/21657

Explore the possibilities of fluid paint on paper by joining me for Painting in Water Media at the Franklin Recreation Center! This 4-week series starts on Tuesday, April 18, and you can find all the details here: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/wcpr/activity/search/detail/21656

Come see what’s in bloom at Beaman Park on Friday, April 21, then learn how to paint wildflowers in watercolor! Painting Wildflowers is part of Wildflower Week, and your $20 fee includes a donation to the park. This workshop meets from 12-2pm. All supplies are included, and beginners are welcome. To sign up, email:  beamanpark@nashville.gov

Announcements Classes/Workshops

Workshops, Wanders & More!

Come celebrate Springtime with a workshop, walk, class, or combination! On March 18 and 19, I’ll be offering Inspired Wanders at Art & Soul. We’ll begin on Saturday morning with a fun and relaxing walk in the woods for inspiration before heading to the studio for personalized explorations of mark-making and imagery. To learn more, visit:

https://www.artandsoulnashville.com/service-page/inspired-wanders

Discover the possibilities of fluid paint on paper by joining me for Painting in Water Media at the Franklin Recreation Center! This 4-week series starts on Tuesday, March 21, and you can find the details here:

https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/wcpr/activity/search/detail/21655

If you’re tired of making mud and long to enhance your sense of color, join me for the 5-week Color Theory Basics at the Little Art House in Sylvan Park! Classes start on Thursday, March 23. For more details or to register, visit:

https://www.littlearthousenashville.com/adult-classes-sylvan-park

Hope you can join us on Friday, March 24, from 1-2:30 PM for a relaxing and meditative Forest Bathing walk at Beaman Park! Your $12 fee includes a donation to the park.

To register, email: beamanpark@nashville.gov

Interested in painting abstractly but unsure how to begin? Then join us on Saturday, March 25, at the Franklin Recreation Center for Natural Abstractions, and discover ways to abstract the natural world. All the details are here:

https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/wcpr/activity/search/detail/21658

You can see this painting in person at the Monthaven Arts & Culture Center; it’s part of the Multiple Views exhibition, which ends on March 26. To experiment with these techniques yourself, why not sign up for Follow the Flow – Water Media Adventures at Art & Soul? This 6-week class begins on Wednesday, March 29. You can learn more here:

https://www.artandsoulnashville.com/Teacher-Bios/Elizabeth-Sanford

Announcements Classes/Workshops

New Classes, New Location & New Walks!

Happy New Year! Why not start 2023 by learning something new? My first workshop of the year is already full, and another only has 2 spaces left, so choose a class, and avoid disappointment by reserving your spot soon!

Enjoy a temporary escape from gray winter days by signing up for one of my popular Color Theory classes. Now you have a choice of locations — The Little Art House in Sylvan Park and the Franklin Recreation Center. The 5-week Color Theory Basics at the Little Art House begins on Thursday, January 19, from NOON – 2 PM. You can find the details and register here:

https://www.littlearthousenashville.com/adult-classes-sylvan-park

Practical Color Theory at the Franklin Recreation Center runs for 4 weeks, and the first class is Tuesday, February 7. It’s from 1 – 3 PM, and you can learn more by visiting:

https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/wcpr/activity/search/detail/20886

I’m delighted to be returning to Art & Soul for another 6 weeks of Follow the Flow – Water Media Adventures! Classes are from 10 AM – 1 PM and start on Wednesday, February 1. This is almost full, so sign up soon if you’d like to join us. To check availability and find out about future offerings, visit:

https://www.artandsoulnashville.com/Teacher-Bios/Elizabeth-Sanford

I’ll be back at the Franklin Recreation Center on Saturday, February 11, for Watercolor Landscapes. We’ll meet from 10 AM- 2 PM, and you can learn more here:

https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/wcpr/activity/search/detail/20887

Hope you can join us on January 28 or February 25 from 1-2:30 PM for a relaxing and meditative Forest Bathing walk at Beaman Park! Your $12 fee includes a donation to the park. Email me with any questions, and find the details here: https://www.elizabethsanford.com/forest-bathing/

To register, email: beamanpark@nashville.gov